The Homer Mariners ice hockey squad (Homer, AK), was trounced 6-0 in Thursday's league battle with the host Palmer Moose (Palmer, AK)

With the win, Palmer moves its record to 16-5 on the year. The Moose travel to North Pole (North Pole, AK) to confront the Patriots in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 23. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 16-1. North Pole won 5-3 in their recent league challenge against Tri-Valley (Healy, AK)

In their next game, the Mariners battle the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears (Juneau, AK) in a Northern Lights challenge, on Friday, January 23. Homer will attempt to upgrade on its 1-11 season record. The Crimson Bears enter the battle with a 8-5 record after their 3-1 league win over Kodiak (Kodiak, AK).